STAPLES - Blake Connell scored 26 points for the Staples-Motley Cardinals during Thursday's 86-52 Mid-State Conference win against the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines.
Alex Carlson scored 18 points for the Wolverines.
The Cardinals got 17 points from Zack Hofmann and 13 from Andrew Israelson.
Wadena-DC 33 19 - 52
Staples-Motley 39 37 - 86
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STAPLES-MOTLEY
Gavin Smith 4, Blake Connell 26, Hunter Berggren 4, Connor Schmitz 2, Zack Hofmann 17, Mason Rychner, Nathan Schimpp 12, Andrew Israelson 13, Colton Paskewitz 3, John Lund 6. FG 33-78 (42 percent), FT 10-28 (36 percent). 3-point 8-26 (31 percent). Conference: 1-2. Overall: 2-4. Next: hosts PIllager 7:15 p.m. Friday.
WADENA-DEER CREEK
Konnor Stueve 4, Jack Goeden 3, Alex Carlson 18, Wyatt Fitzsimmons 4, Joseph Wallgren 5, Matthew Quincer 6, Alex Redfield 5, Noah Ross 7. Conference: 0-2. Overall: 0-5. Next:at Menahga 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
